Cricket News

Still unable to come to terms with his axeing from the Indian one-day side, Sourav Ganguly has said he doesn't know "what more" he must do to regain his spot

ODI omission hurts Ganguly

08-Mar-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Tendulkar to lead 'Mumbai Indians'

The Mumbai franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been named the Mumbai Indians

Mickey Arthur, the South Africa coach, says he is "worried" about the addition of Paddy Upton to Gary Kirsten's coaching staff

Upton's India role worries Arthur

08-Mar-2008•Ajay S Shankar

Dravid and RP declared fit

Anil Kumble, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Sourav Ganguly RP Singh and VRV Singh have been passed fit for the upcoming Test series against South Afric

A preview of the second edition of the Indian Cricket League

Stage set for ICL's second coming

08-Mar-2008•Ashok Ganguly

Hilditch says Australia not too old

Andrew Hilditch, the chairman of selectors, is certain old age was not a defining factor in Australia's CB Series loss to India

India are feeling the effects of the three-month long tour to Australia with four of their players, including Sachin Tendulkar, doubtful for the Test series against South Africa, starting on March 26

Tendulkar advised two weeks rest

David Hussey, the Victoria batsman, has been given the go-ahead by Nottinghamshire to take part in the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League

David Hussey cleared to play in IPL

The Indian Premier League has extended its co-sponsorship deal with Hero Honda from three to five years

Hero Honda extends co-sponsorship deal

The selection of India's Test squad for the home series against South Africa has been postponed from March 9 to March 17. The selectors will now meet in Bangalore instead of Mumbai

Selection for South Africa Tests postponed

Harbhajan Singh, embroiled in more than one controversy in India's tour of Australia, has no praise for the Australian team and has said the side is arrogant and is not known to mingle with other teams

'It was as if it was Harbhajan v Australia'

John Emburey, who parted company with Middlesex last month, has been appointed as coach to Ahmedabad Rockets, one of the two new franchises in the Indian Cricket League

Emburey signs to coach Ahmedabad Rockets

The launch of the Lahore Badshahs team, which will participate in the tournament that begins on Sunday, will "add a whole new dimension to the league"

'ICL can keep Indo-Pak rivalry alive'

06-Mar-2008•Ajay S Shankar

Bangladesh included in women's Asia Cup

Sri Lanka last hosted the tournament in April 2004, but it was in fact a bi-lateral series which India won 5-0. India went on to win the next two editions as well

The Indian team, returning after winning the tri-series in Australia, were given a rousing welcome with hundreds of fans greeting them at Delhi airport

India team return to grand welcome

Zaheer Khan, India's left-arm seamer who is currently recovering from injury, is unlikely to be fit for India's first Test against South Africa, starting on March 26 in Chennai

Zaheer doubtful for first South Africa Test

06-Mar-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Bond accuses boards of bowing to BCCI

Shane Bond, the former New Zealand fast bowler currently signed up with the ICL, believes players who join the unofficial Twenty20 league should not be banned